BBC4 个月
Who were the ancient Greek gods and heroes?
Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...
PBS1 个月
The God Jupiter depicted in sculpture
In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state religion – called the di consentes – paralleled the gods of Greek mythology. Although they kept Latin names and images ...
来自MSN3 个月
Roman mythology: important gods and goddesses everyone should know
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Greek Reporter21 小时
The Ancient Greek Temple of Aphrodite That Housed a Thousand Prostitutes
Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.
来自MSN1 个月
10 Foreign Gods Hidden in the Roman Pantheon
Many of the most famous Roman gods weren’t even Roman at all but ... and much of her iconography and attributes mirror the Greek goddess. Juno was the patron goddess of the Roman Empire yet ...
PBS1 年
Religion in The Roman World
Like Apollo, Artemis was a goddess of the hunt ... The devotion of the average Greek or Roman centered on gods of lesser rank, gods who had once been mortal and who, therefore, understood the ...
Greek Reporter8 天
Palisades Fire Threatens Getty Villa, a Haven for Ancient Greek Art
A wildfire in southern California reached the grounds of the Getty Villa Museum which houses exquisite exhibits from ancient ...